Issue 13, 2008
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Chemical Communications

Unique intermolecular reaction of simple porphyrins at a metal surface gives covalent nanostructures†

Mendel In’t Veld,a   Patrizia Iavicoli,b   Sam Haq,a   David B. Amabilino*b  and  Rasmita Raval*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Surface Science Research Centre and Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
E-mail: Raval@liv.ac.uk
Tel: +44 151 794 6981

b Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (CSIC), Campus Universitari, 08193 Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain
E-mail: amabilino@icmab.es
Tel: +34 93 580 1853

Abstract

Deposition of a porphyrin onto metallic copper followed by heating leads to an unprecedented type of linking of the molecules giving a mixture of covalent multiporphyrin nanostructures at the surface.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B718865J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
10 Dec 2007
Accepted
29 Jan 2008
First published
20 Feb 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 1536-1538

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Unique intermolecular reaction of simple porphyrins at a metal surface gives covalent nanostructures

M. In’t Veld, P. Iavicoli, S. Haq, D. B. Amabilino and R. Raval, Chem. Commun., 2008, 1536 DOI: 10.1039/B718865J

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